988 zoekresultaten voor “diversiteit en include” in de Publieke website
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Evolution and development of flowers, fruits and inflorescences of Phalaenopsis and other orchid species
The study of orchid flowers, fruits, and inflorescences is crucial due to the remarkable diversity of orchid species and their unique adaptations to pollinators and seed dispersers. However, our understanding of the evolution and development of these organs within the orchid family remains limited.
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The material side of the energy transition: analyzing flows and stocks of critical and other metals
The expanding population and economic activity are driving up global energy consumption. Simultaneously, there is an urgent need to transition from fossil fuels to renewable sources to mitigate the climate crisis, primarily caused by fossil fuel combustion.
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X-ray spectroscopy of interstellar dust: from the laboratory to the Galaxy
In this thesis, we present new laboratory data of interstellar dust analogues.
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The road to insurmountability: Novel avenues to better target CC Chemokine receptors
This thesis explores different avenues to develop insurmountable antagonists for CC Chemokine Receptors, such as CCR1, CCR2 and CCR5.
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Individualized dosing of serotherapy in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation - a delicate balance
Promotor: C.A.J. Knibbe, Co-promotor: J.J. Boelens, R.G.M. Bredius
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Solving the Gravitational N-body Problem with Machine Learning
In this work, I explore the creation of new methods that optimize simulations of the gravitational N-body problem. Specifically, I take advantage of the recent popularity of Machine Learning methods to find tools that can suit this problem.
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Zebrafish xenograft model: identification of novel mechanisms driving prostate cancer metastasis
Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most prevalent cancer in males.
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Kinetic and Non-Kinetic Effects for the Alkaline Oxygen Evolution Reaction on NiFeOOH Electrocatalysts
Green hydrogen is produced via a process called water electrolysis. During electrolysis water is split into oxygen and hydrogen.
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Synthesis, structure and epitope mapping of well-defined Staphylococcus aureus capsular polysaccharides
This dissertation presents the synthesis and evaluation of antibody recognition for various capsular polysaccharide (CP) fragments of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus).
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Development of life cycle assessment for residue-based bioenergy
Promotores: Prof.dr.G.R. de Snoo and Dr. R. Heijungs
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Life Cycle Assessment-Based Guidance for development of New Energy Technologies
The development of new environmentally sound technologies is seen as a key route towards achieving sustainability.
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The galaxy–dark matter connection: a KiDS study
In this thesis, the research focuses on the properties of dark matter and dark matter haloes and how they connect with the galaxies we can observe in the Universe.
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The impact of climate variability on the ecology of a lion (Panthera leo Linnaeus 1758) population and lion livestock conflicts in the Amboseli
Promotor: Prof.dr. G.R. de Snoo, Prof.dr. G.A. Persoon, Co-promotor: H.H. de Iongh
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Dormancy in stochastic interacting systems
Organisms often need to adapt more efficiently and devise new strategies for surviving difficult ecological circumstances.
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Systematic, phylogenetic and pollination studies of Specklinia (Orchidaceae)
Promotor: Prof.dr. E.F. Smets. Co-promotores: B. Gravendeel, F. Pupulin
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PI3K signaling and adherens junctions in invasive lobular breast cancer
Invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) is the second most common type of breast cancer.
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Deciphering the atomic structure of the electrified metal oxide-electrolyte interface
Humanity stands at a pivotal juncture, facing the dual challenge of environmental sustainability and rapid population growth, projected to exceed 11 billion by century’s end.
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Multiscale mathematical biology of cell-extracellular matrix interactions during morphogenesis
During embryonic growth, cells proliferate, differentiate, and collectively migrate to form different tissues at the right position and time in the body.
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Logarithmic approach to the double ramification cycle
This thesis discusses several questions regarding the double ramification cycle as a Chow class on the moduli space of stable n-pointed genus g curves using tools from so-called logarithmic geometry.
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Duality, bosonic particle systems and some exactly solvable models of non-equilibrium
Promotor: F.H.J. Redig, Co-Promotor: W.T.F. den Hollander
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Unraveling the auxin mechanism in 2,4-D induced somatic embryogenesis in Arabidopsis thaliana
Promotor: P. J. J. Hooykaas, Co-promotor: R. Offringa
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Untangling cosmic collisions: a study of particle acceleration and magnetic fields in merging galaxy clusters
On the largest scale, the Universe resembles a cosmic spiderweb. Most galaxies coexist in small groups within the threads of this web. At the nodes of the threads are enormous groups of galaxies forming the largest structures in the universe still held together by gravity: clusters of galaxies.
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Potential interference of fungal endophytes in Vanilla planifolia on vanilla flavor compounds biosynthesis
Natural vanilla flavor is one of the most important in the world. However, the cost of this flavor is expensive. Production of this flavor by alternative methods, could reduce the cost.
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Algorithms for the description of molecular sequences
Promotor: J.N. Kok, P.E. Slagboom Co-promotor: J.F.J. Laros
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Developmental effects of polystyrene nanoparticles in the chicken embryo
There is concern about the threat that nanoplastics (NPs) may pose to both wildlife and humans. This thesis explores the mechanisms of toxicity of polystyrene nanoparticles (PS-NPs) in chicken embryo.
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eV-TEM: Transmission Electron Microscopy with few-eV Electrons
Electron microscopy has become an extremely important techniquein a wide variety of elds.
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Quantum local asymptotic normality and other questions of quantum statistics
Promotor: R. Gill, Co-promotor: P. Massart
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Surface Temperature and the Dynamics of H2 on Cu(111)
Heterogeneous catalysis is one of the fundamental processes of modern life, being common in industrial refinery and hydrogen vehicles, all the way to the living cell. The dissociation of H2 on Cu(111) is an important benchmark system for studying heterogeneous catalysis, with a large and varied amount…
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Computational optimisation of optical projection tomography for 3D image analysis
Optical projection tomography (OPT) is a tomographic 3D imaging technique used for specimens in the millimetre scale.
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Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Approaches to Study Biologically Relevant Reactions: Examples from Amyloid Aggregation to Enzymes
This thesis explores how electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectroscopy can be used to investigate key biochemical processes.
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Transborder Governance of Forests, Rivers and Seas
Natural resources often stretch across borders that separate modern nation states. This can create conflict and limit opportunities for regulated consumption of their goods and services, but also provide opportunities for joint multinational efforts that exceed single country capabilities.
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Towards responsible and resilient mineral supply chains, with case studies on cobalt, antimony, and zinc
To meet the rising demand for minerals driven by the global shift to clean energy technologies, ensuring responsible and resilient supply chains is critical. Minerals like cobalt, lithium, and nickel for batteries, neodymium and zinc for wind turbines, and indium for solar panels are essential.
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Volatile compounds from Actinobacteria as mediators of microbial interactions
Streptomyces are bacteria abundant in soil that participate in diverse and complex interactions. These bacteria are the main producers of the antibiotics we currently use in the clinic.
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Image-based phenotypic screening for breast cancer metastasis drug target discovery
The main aim of this thesis was to unravel the signaling and regulatory networks that drive tumor cell migration during breast cancer metastasis.
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Automated machine learning for dynamic energy management using time-series data
Time-series forecasting through modelling sequences of temporally dependent observations has many industrial and scientific applications. While machine learning models have been widely used to create time-series forecasting models, creating efficient and performant time-series forecasting models is…
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Puzzling pyrophosphates: synthetic methodologies for ADP-ribosylated biopolymers
This thesis focuses on developing new chemical synthesis strategies to produce native ADP‑ribosylated biomolecules with precise structural control.
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Ontmoetingsplek van en voor álle studenten: dat is POPCorner The Hague
De openingsweek van POPCorner The Hague is voorlopig uitgesteld vanwege de aangescherpte coronamaatregelen, maar de webpagina is in de lucht en de enthousiaste medewerkers zijn aan de slag en er zijn genoeg cursussen en workshops om te volgen. De hoogste tijd om meer te weten te komen over dit ontmoetingspunt…
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Aan het werk met een functiebeperking
Hoe ziet de toekomst eruit? Dat vraagt iedere student zich af als het afstuderen nadert. Wat wil ik gaan doen, hoe vind ik die leuke baan, en nog belangrijker: hoe krijg ik die? Als een student een functiebeperking heeft, komen daar misschien nog wel vragen bij. Op een symposium op 26 januari wisselden…
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Capstone Conferentie: van Leidse diversiteit tot Europese toekomst
Het is zoeken naar een plekje in de zaal van de Capstone Conferentie 2019. Studenten, docenten en stakeholders van het Humanities Lab zijn geïnteresseerd in de uiteenlopende onderzoeken die er worden gepresenteerd. Zo plozen studenten de toekomst van Europa uit en krijgen we te horen waar onze fascinatie…
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Nieuw vrouwennetwerk 'Sophia'
De Universiteit Leiden heeft een nieuw universitair vrouwennetwerk, Sophia genaamd, voor vrouwelijke wetenschappers. Sophia streeft naar gelijke kansen en een beter werkklimaat voor vrouwelijk wetenschappelijk personeel.
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Leiden overweegt bijzondere leerstoel Workplace Pride
De Faculteit Sociale Wetenschappen van de Universiteit Leiden is van plan om een bijzondere leerstoel Workplace Pride in te stellen. De hoogleraar die de leerstoel zou bekleden gaat onderzoek doen naar de verbetering van de positie van lesbische vrouwen, homoseksuele mannen, biseksuelen en transgenders…
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Bredero tegendraads gelezen
Bredero (1585-1618) was vermaard om zijn kluchten en blijspelen en schreef maar één tragedie. Volgens Olga van Marion en Tim Vergeer streden de hoofdpersonen Rodd’rick en Alphonsus daarin niet om een jongedame, maar om elkaar.
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Titia Loenen benoemd tot hoogleraar Mensenrechten en diversiteit
Titia Loenen studeerde geschiedenis en rechten aan de Rijksuniversiteit Leiden en promoveerde hier in 1992. Na een groot aantal jaren als hoogleraar verbonden te zijn geweest aan de Universiteit Utrecht is zij sinds 1 januari 2013 wederom werkzaam aan de Universiteit Leiden.
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Remco Breuker in diverse media: ‘Korea wil militairen met oorlogservaring’
Noord-Korea zou volgens Zuid-Koreaanse inlichtingen al 1500 militairen in Rusland trainen voor de oorlog in Oekraïne. Noord-Korea-deskundige Remco Breuker van de Universiteit Leiden geeft in diverse media zijn visie op deze ontwikkeling.
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Jan Willem Erisman in diverse media over stikstofplannen kabinet
Stikstofprofessor Jan Willem Erisman kwam bij diverse media aan het woord over de stikstofplannen van het kabinet.
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Gert Oostindie in diverse media over herdenking Nederlands-Indië
Op 15 augustus was de Nationale Herdenking waarbij men stilstaat bij het einde van de Tweede Wereldoorlog voor het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden. Emeritus hoogleraar Koloniale en postkoloniale geschiedenis Gert Oostindie verscheen in diverse media om over de herdenking te praten.
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Denk niet wit, denk niet zwart maar... hoe dan?
De antiracismedemonstraties brengen discriminatie en ongelijkheid weer scherp onder de aandacht, ook in Nederland. Werkgevers, gemeenten en universiteiten zeggen iets aan diversiteit te willen doen, maar echte verandering blijkt ingewikkeld en lastig. ‘Er is haast bij, jongeren zijn gespreksmoe.’ Carel…
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Leergang Diversiteit & Inclusie (VOL)
Cursus, Leergang
- Faculteit der Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
